#49A7D8#49A7D8

#49A7D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.114 H 234.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A7D8
RGB	rgb(73, 167, 216)
HSL	hsl(201, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(201, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 22.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.97, -12.57, -33.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.97, 35.32, 249.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% -0.0659 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.114 234.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9562, 34.0087, 69.9907)
Luminance	0.3401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A7D8 #D87A49

analogous

#49D8C1 #49A7D8 #4960D8

triadic

#49A7D8 #D849A7 #A7D849

tetradic

#49A7D8 #C149D8 #D87A49 #60D849

square

#49A7D8 #C149D8 #D87A49 #60D849

split-complementary

#49A7D8 #D84960 #D8C149

monochromatic

#1D6489 #2889BC #49A7D8 #7BBFE3 #AED8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#49A7D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#49A7D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A7D8

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A7D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A7D8	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA6DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C97D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a7d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 167, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.114 234.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc1e4',
    500: '#49a7d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a7d8;
$custom-light: #8bc1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a7d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.559,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69247,
    "c": 0.11367,
    "h": 234.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A7D8

secondary

#DCB5A1

accent

#7A40E8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A7D8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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